Henry Jagot (49 results)

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Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Vidocq. Book.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Broché. In-12 (12 x 18,5 cm), broché, 223 pages ; couverture inégalement brunie, pliures et réparation à la colle au dos, pliure au premier plat, en l'état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Français, couverture souple, moyen état, des dommages à la couverture, 126 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Vidocq' is a compelling biographical account of one of the most enigmatic figures in the history of law enforcement. Written by Henry Jagot, this work explores the extraordinary life of Eugène François Vidocq, a man who transitioned from a notorious criminal and galley slave to the founder of the French SÃreté Nationale. As the world's first private detective, Vidocq's innovative methods in undercover work and forensic investigation laid the groundwork for modern criminology and inspired literary giants like Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac.Jagot delves into the daring escapes, the intricate spy networks, and the high-stakes investigations that defined Vidocq's career. The narrative captures the volatile atmosphere of post-revolutionary France, where shifting loyalties and rising crime rates necessitated a new kind of policing. This book offers a detailed look at how Vidocq's unique perspective as a former outlaw allowed him to revolutionize the pursuit of justice. It remains an essential read for those interested in true crime, French history, and the evolution of the detective genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Vidocq' is a compelling biographical account of one of the most enigmatic figures in the history of law enforcement. Written by Henry Jagot, this work explores the extraordinary life of Eugène François Vidocq, a man who transitioned from a notorious criminal and galley slave to the founder of the French SÃreté Nationale. As the world's first private detective, Vidocq's innovative methods in undercover work and forensic investigation laid the groundwork for modern criminology and inspired literary giants like Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac.Jagot delves into the daring escapes, the intricate spy networks, and the high-stakes investigations that defined Vidocq's career. The narrative captures the volatile atmosphere of post-revolutionary France, where shifting loyalties and rising crime rates necessitated a new kind of policing. This book offers a detailed look at how Vidocq's unique perspective as a former outlaw allowed him to revolutionize the pursuit of justice. It remains an essential read for those interested in true crime, French history, and the evolution of the detective genre.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: Very Good. Bon état. 1932. Very Good.

Condition: Very Good. Bon état. 1932. Very Good.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40062254: 1934. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. Environ 128 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

In-8 - rel. éd. Réimpression de l'éd. de Paris, 1914. VIII, 282 pp.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. …

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40062224: 1931. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. Environ 128 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO40062229: non daté. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos frotté, Quelques rousseurs. Environ 128 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO80136066: 1932. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 226 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30127749: 1932. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, 1er plat abîmé, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais. 226 pages - 1er plat déchiré - LIVRE EN L'ETAT. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française.

Couverture rigide. Livre en français. Bibliothèque de ma fille. Broché. 288 pages. Littérature sentimentale. Livre.

Couverture rigide. Livre en français. Bibliothèque de ma fille. Broché. 288 pages. couverture légèrement défraîchie, papier bruni. Littérature : 20e siècle. Livre.

Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. REIMPRESSION DE L'EDITION EDOUARD CHAMPION DE 1914-282 PAGES FORMAT 15,5 CM X 23 CM-TIRAGE A 300 EXEMPLAIRES-(20C).

Paperback. Condition: New.